I know this is true because we’ve done it ourselves. While the Provincial Home Energy Rebate Program is over, the Federal government revived the ecoEnergy program in June. It begins with an Energy Audit to identify where your home loses energy. In this regard, the Province of Ontario is still offering to pay 50% of [...]
Some good news in today’s Federal budget: the Government will be restoring the popular ecoEnergy program with a commitment of a further $400 million. As pointed out on one blog, let’s hope it’s not too late to find the necessary autditors to get this done. While details have not yet been announced, I would think [...]
After allocating an extra $80 million to this popular, energy efficiency retrofit program in the budget on March 4th, the Tory government has suddenly announced yesterday that it has been cancelled without warning. In a media release this morning, Kerri MacDonald from the local Environment Network said, “With over 85,000 home retrofits conducted since 2007, [...]
The house that my hubby and I live in is just over 20 years old. It was well built and you wouldn’t think there would be much value to having an energy audit done. Think again. Since talking to people a lot about things like ecoEnergy rebates, the pending Home Energy Rating Act and about [...]
